hello Andreas, this scale error happens to me when I forget to specify at least 2 stations to calibrate a scrap in the .th2 file erik -----Original Message----- From: Andreas Klocker [mailto:andreas.klocker@anu.edu.au] Sent: dinsdag 12 februari 2013 13:07 To: List for Therion users Subject: [Therion] scale too large Hi, I'm very new to Therion and just trying to produce a simple map, but get the error below...from the info I could find I would have thought that there are no scale limitations for svg files. Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? cheers, Andreas therion 5.3.9 initialization file: /etc/therion.ini reading ... done configuration file: thconfig reading ... done reading source files ... done preprocessing database ... done scanning centreline tree ... done searching for centerline loops ... done calculating station coordinates ... done average loop error: 3.92% processing survey data ... ####################### cavern log file ######################## 1> Survex 1.2.5 2> Copyright C 1990-2012 Olly Betts 3> cavern: Survey not all connected to fixed stations 4> The following survey stations are not attached to a fixed point: 5> 489 6> ######################### transcription ######################## 5> 489 : 00KD212@KD_leads_16_07_2000.KD #################### end of cavern log file #################### therion: warning -- cavern exit code -- 256 calculating basic statistics ... done processing extended elevation ... done processing references ... done selecting export objects ... done processing projection plan ... done writing cave_m.svg ... therion: error -- scale too large -- maximal scale for this configuration is 1 : 227994 writing xtherion file ... done therion: warning -- error deleting temporary directory -- /tmp/th4161